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Patrick Tan

Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine
Medicine, Medical Oncology

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine · 2022 - Present Medicine, Medical Oncology, Medicine

In the News


Published November 4, 2013
Duke-NUS Scientists Advance Research on Bile Duct Cancers
Published August 27, 2013
Three Subtypes of Gastric Cancer Suggest Different Treatment Approaches

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Recent Publications


Comprehensive genomic meta-analysis identifies intra-tumoural stroma as a predictor of survival in patients with gastric cancer.

Journal Article Gut · August 2013 OBJECTIVE: Gastric adenocarcinoma (gastric cancer, GC) is a major cause of global cancer mortality. Identifying molecular programmes contributing to GC patient survival may improve our understanding of GC pathogenesis, highlight new prognostic factors and ... Full text Link to item Cite

Current and emerging surveillance strategies to expand the window of opportunity for curative treatment after surgery in colorectal cancer.

Journal Article Expert Rev Anticancer Ther · April 2013 Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer globally. At diagnosis, more than 70% of patients have nonmetastatic disease. Cure rates for early-stage colorectal cancer have improved with primary screening, improvements in surgical techniques and advan ... Full text Link to item Cite

Growth inhibition of pathogenic bacteria by sulfonylurea herbicides.

Journal Article Antimicrob Agents Chemother · March 2013 Emerging resistance to current antibiotics raises the need for new microbial drug targets. We show that targeting branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) biosynthesis using sulfonylurea herbicides, which inhibit the BCAA biosynthetic enzyme acetohydroxyacid synth ... Full text Link to item Cite
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